The Tahirih Justice Center is deeply concerned about the impact that the new rule expanding the definition of “public charge” will have on survivors of domestic abuse, sexual assault, and related trauma.

Hero. Pillar of strength. Incarnation of the word perseverance. These are but a few ways to describe client ambassador, Aicha Abdoulaye Mahamane.

Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, Shana Tabak, was an adviser in the decision to end the incarceration of ICE detained immigrants at the Atlanta City Detention Center.

Members of the Tahirih staff have witnessed first-hand how recent policies are impacting individuals and families seeking protection. Help us ensure our justice system honors our nation’s proud history, enshrined in U.S. law, of offering protection to women, men, and children fleeing persecution and violence.

Meet Alison, Development Assistant and Volunteer Coordinator in Tahirih’s Greater DC office.

Now more than ever, we need your help to stand with refugee women and families who come to the United States seeking safety, only to face further trauma, uncertainty, and injustice.

At the border in McAllen, Texas, Tahirih’s Anne Chandler saw dozens upon dozens of heartbroken parents who didn’t know the whereabouts of their children.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issues a legal decision that seeks to deny asylum to women seeking protection from domestic violence.

Meet Leah, Staff Attorney in Tahirih’s San Francisco Bay Area office.

Tahirih Houston staff went to the border city of McAllen, Texas to help gather data about the rapidly developing practice of separating children from their parents.